IFA

Forum discussion tagged with IFA.
  1. H

    Upgrade MY Pc

    What should I upgrade on my gaming pc that is compatible with my current parts? Motherboard- Gigabyte 970 Graphics card- Radeon 470 Ram- 8gb Version 10.0.14393 Build 14393 OS Manufacturer Microsoft Corporation System Manufacturer Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Processor AMD FX(tm)-8350...
  2. Durwesh Naeem

    GTX 1080Ti Vs Titan X Pascal ( 2016 )

    what advantage does the 1080Ti have over the old Titan X Pascal 2016 ? would it be wise in switching to the old titan x pascal 2016 from a 1080ti ? is this titan x better in overclocking ? i am using a zotac 1080ti amp extreme core edition and my chip is soo bad at overclocking ... can the old...
  3. T

    Cyber Monday Build Suggestions Please!!

    please refer to https://pcpartpicker.com/list/9jkhWX for the parts list. is there anything that comes to mind when looking at this build. I am going to custom water cool for the best OC. I hope i can achieve a 4.2 Ghz OC with a monoblock on the cpu and vrm then a custom GPU block form Phanteks...
  4. M

    Vengeance LPX DDR4 Memory with Asus Maximus VIII Hero Problem

    I bought and assembled my computer around a year ago with Intel i5 6600K and Asus Maximus VIII Hero and it being the first time building a computer for me and me being really stupid I bought ram without knowing if it was compatible. I thought my Asus Maximus VIII Hero had a bent pin in the...
  5. D

    Asking help for those who got GTX 1060 working with their HP Compaq 6300 MT

    It's been done before by a user called Jungstar. I asked him but he's inactive already. Now for those of you who managed to get it working too, would you kindly please tell me in details and in simpler terms? Jungstar summarized the whole process but being someone new to PC building like me...
  6. V

    Corsair vengeance LPX on Gigabyte B350 motherboard

    Hi Everyone, I am building a Ryzen 3 based PC and have decided to pick one of these boards: - Gigabyte GA-AB350M-Gaming 3 Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3 Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming I did not know about memory compatibility issues with Ryzen platforms and made the mistake of buying a ram without...
  7. M

    Why does my HD5770 run at x2?

    Hey everybody! I have this problem for a week now, and I dont know what should I do. My PC is 7 years old, almost 8, so I don't know which part isn't working. It started about a year ago, when the windows update downloaded the latest AMD driver, but you know, it isn't compatable with my card...
  8. P

    GPU shutting down while gaming, stress-tests working though

    I was having random instant shutdowns with my setup for the last 5 months during normal desktop activities, gaming/full load was fine. I decided to start upgrading my system by swapping my PSU. My old one is an "beQuiet Straight Power 600W 80plus Gold" and got the "Seasonic 650FX Focus Gold...
  9. Minisvet546

    Will GAINWARD GeForce GTX 1060 6GB fit in ASUS G10AC-CZ009S ?

    I really need to know, i want to change my GTX 760 to GAINWARD GeForce GTX 1060 but im not sure if it will fit im my pre-build PC (ASUS G10AC-CZ009S).
  10. L

    Trying to install a prehistoric printer, Win7 - printer not shown in Hardware

    Hello, long time visitor but first time poster. :D Not a native speaker, my Windows is in Dutch, theirs in Finnish. Sorry for awkward translations.. Short: - I want to print to 2 old printers from PC #2 (Win7). I have Added New Printer... for both. One printer is confirmed working on another...
  11. T

    Looking to build a pc for 1500$

    I'm interested in building my computer for about 1500$, I already made on up on pcparts http://pcpartpicker.com/list/txnntJ Tell me what do u think about it, and any suggestions for changing any of these parts?
  12. M

    No cap lock indicator

    Just brought home my new Acer Aspire R7 572 laptop. After get it all loaded up. I go to register my laptop and it took 3 times. Couldn't figure what the problem was but they don't off the little eye so you can see what password you put in. Anyway I find out that there is no cap lock indicator. I...
  13. S

    Windows wont start correctly

    Alright. I was sitting at my desk. I had my leg over the top of my rig. Solid metal frame. I have my phone on my calf because my desk is a little cluttered. I shift. My phone hits my rig's top. Just a FYI less than six inches in space it just hit. My computer fucking freezes dead in it's tracks...
  14. C

    Is my psu compatible with gtx 550 ti ?

    http://imgur.com/CjcuU2e If no, what'll happen if i try to plug in? Will it burn the other components? Thanks. Motherboard gigabyte GA H81M DS2. Intel core i3 4130 3.4 ghz
  15. B

    Need help to valuate this system

    Hello. I just found a computer on sale at my local ALDI store and would like to know if it is any good? As i am a student my budget i very tight, but would still like some value for my money. Here is the specs: AMD A10-8750 Accelerated Quad Core-processor Windows 10 Home Integr. AMD Radeon™...
  16. M

    Are There Shorter Stand Off Screws?

    Looking too see if they're are shorter stand off screws. So far I can only find one size. If they do exist, what's the suggested minimal clearance I need to avoid connection with the motherboard tray? CPU cooler hits case window. I need only a 1-2 mm. ASROCK fatality z97 Killer NZXT phantom 240...
  17. X

    Opinions on my first pc build

    I wanted to get some opinions on my first pc build that would be mostly used for gaming: http://uk.pcpartpicker.com/p/FxxwnQ I want to know whether to get two GTX 970's or one GTX 980 as i've heard that SLI causes problems for some games - i will only be using one monitor that is listed on the...
  18. S

    Static on my side panel windows?

    Hello, recently I was walking past my pc (corsair 750d) and my 100% polyester robe happened to brush the window. When I went to see the PC later I felt a static whenever I got close to it. I was wondering how I could get the static off of my side panel window. Thanks
  19. T

    How do I upgrade?

    Hey guys Several years ago I relied on you guys for parts needed to build my first gaming rig and now I require your assistance yet again to upgrade it. My rig has gotten to the point where even console are out-performing it. I would like to be able to run The Witcher 3 and future games as...
  20. G

    1500 dollar gaming build ideas?

    I've already done a build for about 1500 dollars and I posted it earlier today. I got some great responses but I still want to hear other ideas. Here's the peramiters. I plan on doing video editing in premier and some work in after effects. And I will also be playing games such as Arma 3...
  21. A

    Dual & Quad Channel Configuration?

    I am aware this kind of fits under the memory category, but It's more a mobo question. IF I were to purchase this motherboard: http://au.pcpartpicker.com/part/msi-motherboard-x99sgaming9ack for what ever reason, how would I run memory in dual or quad channel config given that the DIMM slots...
  22. P

    Will a Nvidea GTX 750 Ti fit in my desktop (pictures)

    dont know much about installing video cards. will any gtx 750 fit? my computer has pre-installed integrated graphics and is not a custom build, so im wondering if that matters. EDIT> Lenovo H530 MOBO
  23. lukej92

    Catalyst Control Centre

    when doing a custom installation is it ok to just tick the display driver and uncheck everything else? I do not want anything but the display drivers and was wondering if anything else on there is important?
  24. H

    laggy games and fps drop

    Hey, when im playing games like bf4, wow, titanfall i got some laggy moments. an example on it : when im playing wow and turning my character around it just become laggy.. and here is a guy that got the same specs as me : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kpNHbW6D3Qk without any lagg..... wtf is...
  25. G

    Dimension 8300 problem with camera and USB port

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) 8300 purchased in April, WinXP Pro,3.0gig, 512 Ram. Just tried to download from digital camera using USB connection and nothing happens except an icon in systray showing "Safely Remove Hardware". I know cable is OK, works fine in my...
  26. D

    Can you deactivate oem windows to transfer to new computer?

    Hello, I have a laptop which came with Vista 32bit 2 years ago. I have purchased and installed an OEM Windows 7 but the computer can't seem to handle it (only 1 gig ram). I'd like to revert back to Vista installation that is partitioned on the hard drive because I'm convinced it will be...
  27. L

    Why have i lost audio

    i lost audio hwo do i fix it
  28. B

    M2N SLI deluxe audio driver for windows 7

    I've looked at the asus website and they don't have an audio driver out yet for windows 7. I have tried using the windows xp and vista one just to see if those would work. Neither did. The problem I am having though, is that I can only use my Left and Right front speakers, I can't use my...
  29. B

    How's my system looking?

    Alright, I'm about to order my first gaming PC and want to know if I should swap any parts out for something that will give me better performance in the long run. System: CPU: AMD FX-8350 MOTHERBOARD: Asrock 990FX extreme3 motherboard GPU: Gigabyte R9-280X OC RAM: 8GB (2x4) G.skill ares 1866...
  30. A

    will a pcie 2.1 work in a 3.0*16

    I have a Intel h77eb motherboard and it has 3.0*16 graphics slot. And i had a graphic card radeon hd 6570 have 2.1 slote ! Will they fit?
  31. G

    Pav 8755c Video Problems under Fedora

    Archived from groups: comp.sys.hp.hardware (More info?) I'm trying to load Fedora 3 on my 8755c using the built in Intel 810 video. I seem to go through in the install fine but after I reboot everything goes psychedelic. I had Mandrake 10 running fine. The reason I'm loading Fedora is that...
  32. jsc

    Your tax dollars at work

    http://dougpowers.com/2011/11/22/department-of-homeland-security/
  33. Z

    Crossfire 7870 ice q and R9 270X ice q

    So i read the 7870 and R9 270x can be crossfired im just wondering if its worth it or should i spend my money on a R9 280x instead of crossfiring a 7870 and 270x? I already own the 7870 and i would need a new mobo and power supply for the crossfiring ?
  34. G

    Norton Internet Security 2005 Question

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.gateway2000 (More info?) Norton has a pre-order page set up for the 2005 line up of products on their web site. I only use the Anti-Virus and the Personal Fire Wall ... I notice that if I were to purchase Norton Internet Security it will be cheaper then...
  35. M

    Creating Image disks

    Hello, hi need help with my notebook g75VW
  36. vishnu39

    Is this the best gaming laptop around 750$ ?

    hi guys my budget is around 750$ ....i am looking for a affordable gaming laptop and i ended up with just two . http://www.sony.co.in/product/svf15218sn and http://www.thedostore.com/laptops/ideapad-z500-black-59-380480.html is it worth it and also if you guys can suggest better one...
  37. voiidwulf

    Using HDTV as Monitor

    Hello, I was planning on using a 22 inch HDTV as my monitor. Would it look OK? Or would I be better off using a traditional monitor. It has good specs, 1920 x 1080 60Hz 5ms response time Has some random brightness numbers I don't understand, but they are supposedly pretty good. What are some...
  38. J

    heatsink exhaust question

    I apologize if this is in the wrong forum. So I just bought the be quiet! dark rock pro 2 cooler for my amd htpc build. It's a little overkill but I like to leave headroom for overclocking and expansion to a full fledged gaming pc should I choose to do so in the future. The mounting hardware...
  39. P

    What effect will an x8 x8 SLI configuration versus x16 x16?

    There is a similar question up regarding 3 way SLI with a x16 x8 x8 configuration but I'm curious as to whether I'm looking at a larger effect on 2 way with no cards in the 16 lane. Hope this question is clear, just started learning about this stuff a week ago.
  40. G

    Using the 1905FP flat screen in portrait mode

    Archived from groups: alt.sys.pc-clone.dell (More info?) Hi. I'm a newbie here and not at all a hardware buff. My question is a very simple one. How do I use my 1905FP flat screen in portrait mode? I start up Word (for example) but if I rotate the screen, the document doesn't realign itself...